Quotations in the News

The Associated Press

"My boyfriend called and told me not to eat McDonald's one minute after I ordered this chicken hamburger, but what can I do? I've already ordered and I am in a hurry." — Chen Lu, an employee of an internet company, on news that a supplier sold expired beef and chicken to McDonald's, KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants in China.

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"Russia is supporting these separatists. Russia is arming these separatists. Russia is training these separatists." — Secretary of State John Kerry, speaking on CNN about the pro-Moscow separatists who control an area of eastern Ukraine where Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 was downed last week.

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"I mean, truthfully, we've probably grown about 500 percent in terms of the sale of our shark apparel." — Justin Labdon, whose Cape Cod Beach Chair Company is profiting from a rise in tourism in Cape Cod after shark sightings earlier in the season.